The Stream and Watershed Integrated Management workshop is designed to train individuals who work with stream/watershed principles and practices. It includes presentations by watershed and stream management professionals from Iowa State University, Iowa DNR, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship - Division of Soil Conservation, and the USDA - Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Classroom instruction in stream and watershed management is augmented with field trips and exercises where participants develop project plans for management of a local site. A Certificate of Participation for contuining education purposes is provided to participants for satisfactory completion of 24 hours of training.
Workshop Goals
- provide the scientific basis for understanding streams, stream corridors, and watershed functions;
- identify Best Management Practices for streams, stream corridors, and watersheds; and
- provide access to the tools of assessment of these functions where feasible.
2009 Workshop Information
Workshop date, location
Date: |
July 7-9, 2009 |
Time: |
Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - Thursday 3:00 p.m. |
Location: |
Springbrook Conservation Education Center, Guthrie Center
Need directions? View a map to the Conservation Education Center (36K pdf) |
Contact: |
Don Sievers |
Phone: |
641/747-8383 ext. 14 |
Email: |
Don.Sievers@dnr.iowa.gov |
Notes: |
Workshop Fee: $75.00; Registration Deadline: June 19, 2009; limited to the first 30 participants who return their Registration Form and workshop fee. |
Partners
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